1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 1400 | G |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 212 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 96 L |