1951 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 7,253 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML (582 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 800 kg more than 1951 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 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. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1951 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1951 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Fiat Campagnola | 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | ML |
Year Released | 1951 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 7253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 582 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |