1962 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (239 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 567 kg more than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis (389 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Campagnola | 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | Campagnola | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 389 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |