1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (198 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 105 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (310 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat Campagnola 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Campagnola C
Year Released 1977 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 79 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.3 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4591 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2008 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1444 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2760 mm