1959 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 60 kg more than 1959 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1959 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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.

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1959 Fiat Campagnola 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Campagnola E
Year Released 1959 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2800 mm