1984 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (115 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A.
Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Campagnola | 2009 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Campagnola | A |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 54 L |