1971 BMW 3 vs. 1984 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1984 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 3 (200 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 230 kg more than 1971 BMW 3.
Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 3. 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, 1971 BMW 3 (271 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 3 | 1984 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 3 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 57 L |