1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 6,330 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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:
1954 Fiat Campagnola | 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | 600 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 6330 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3910 mm |