1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2001 Ford Ka
To start off, 2001 Ford Ka is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1979 Fiat Campagnola (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Ka. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2001 Ford Ka | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Ka |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |