1961 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 320 kg more than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (370 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Campagnola 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Campagnola C
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 298 HP
Torque 129 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4591 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2008 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm


 

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