1976 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1996 Ford Escort
To start off, 1996 Ford Escort is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Ford Escort. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 534 kg more than 1996 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat Campagnola | 1996 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Escort |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |