1958 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 1958 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 582 kg more than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136.
Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
1958 Fiat Campagnola | 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | W 136 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 720 kg |