1954 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 52 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 440 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat Campagnola | 2006 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |