1990 BMW 316 vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1990 BMW 316 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 316 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

Because 1956 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1990 BMW 316 (141 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 316 1956 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 316 Campagnola
Year Released 1990 1956
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 20.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm


 

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