1983 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1983 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 1983 Fiat Campagnola and 1983 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Mustang (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 332 kg more than 1983 Ford Mustang.

Because 1983 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 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, 1983 Ford Mustang (278 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 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 1983 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Campagnola Mustang
Year Released 1983 1983
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2560 mm


 

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