1953 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 55 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 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (167 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 925 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | ML |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |