1969 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1988 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1988 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 590 kg more than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat Campagnola | 1988 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | G |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |