1989 BMW 750 vs. 1958 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1989 BMW 750 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW 750 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW 750 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. 1989 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 BMW 750 1958 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 750 Campagnola
Year Released 1989 1958
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 38 L


 

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