1972 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Mercury Monterey is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Monterey (201 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 720 kg more than 1972 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 Monterey (357 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Monterey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat Campagnola | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | Campagnola | Monterey |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |