1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 20 kg more than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1974 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1974 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Campagnola E
Year Released 1974 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 80 L


 

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