1970 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1970 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, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Campagnola.

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1970 Fiat Campagnola 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Fiat Mercury
Model Campagnola Mountaineer
Year Released 1970 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 85 L