1987 BMW 750 vs. 1980 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1987 BMW 750 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1980 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Campagnola. (148 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Campagnola. 1987 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1980 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1980 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1987 BMW 750 1980 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 750 Campagnola
Year Released 1987 1980
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 57 L