1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1983 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Campagnola 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Mustang
Year Released 1983 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 335 HP
Torque 148 Nm 597 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 105 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 101.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2750 mm


 

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