1952 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1969 Mercury Montego

To start off, 1969 Mercury Montego is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Montego (142 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 525 kg more than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Mercury Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Fiat Campagnola 1969 Mercury Montego
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Campagnola Montego
Year Released 1952 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 4945 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3010 mm


 

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