1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1987 Ford Aerostar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Aerostar (88 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 Ford Aerostar.

Because 1974 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Aerostar (160 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 1987 Ford Aerostar
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Aerostar
Year Released 1974 1987
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2302 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 88 HP
Torque 151 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3030 mm


 

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