1979 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (347 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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, 1979 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 (480 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1979 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1979 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:
1979 Fiat Campagnola | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | E |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 347 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 480 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 62 L |