1967 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1950 Mercury Roadster

To start off, 1967 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Mercury Roadster (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Mercury Roadster should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 254 kg more than 1967 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Mercury Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. 1950 Mercury Roadster has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Mercury Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat Campagnola 1950 Mercury Roadster
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Campagnola Roadster
Year Released 1967 1950
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2960 mm


 

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