1974 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 34 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 116 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 1974 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (250 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat Campagnola 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Campagnola C
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 66 L


 

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