1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1982 Ford Cougar
To start off, 1982 Ford Cougar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 130 kg more than 1982 Ford Cougar.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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. 1982 Ford Cougar has automatic transmission and 1978 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1978 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Ford Cougar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Campagnola | 1982 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Cougar |
Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |