1984 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (302 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1984 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (460 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Campagnola | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | E500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 460 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1919 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |