1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 27 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fiesta (100 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 712 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 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 (148 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 1979 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 2006 Ford Fiesta has automatic transmission and 1979 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1979 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Fiesta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.4 mm |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |