1981 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 329 kg more than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Ford Explorer (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Campagnola | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Campagnola | Explorer |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 85 L |