1986 BMW 316 vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1986 BMW 316 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 316 (86 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 220 kg more than 1986 BMW 316.
Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 316. (123 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 BMW 316 | 1971 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 316 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |
