2003 BMW 320 vs. 1957 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2003 BMW 320 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 320 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 2003 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat Campagnola.

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2003 BMW 320 1957 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 320 Campagnola
Year Released 2003 1957
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 38 L