2000 BMW 323 vs. 1958 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 42 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 weights approximately 320 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 2000 BMW 323. 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, 2000 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. 2000 BMW 323 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. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1958 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 323 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |