1985 BMW 324 vs. 1984 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1985 BMW 324 is newer by 1 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 324 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 324 (85 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 324 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 350 kg more than 1985 BMW 324.

Because 1984 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 324. 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, 1985 BMW 324 (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 BMW 324 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1985 BMW 324 1984 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 324 Campagnola
Year Released 1985 1984
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 80 HP
Torque 152 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 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 1260 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 57 L


 

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