1978 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2004 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 26 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 329 kg more than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Freestar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat Campagnola. 2004 Ford Freestar 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. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat Campagnola | 2004 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Freestar |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 98 L |