1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 535 kg more than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat Campagnola | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Campagnola | E |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |
