2005 BMW 318 vs. 1952 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2005 BMW 318 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 318 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1952 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 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.

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2005 BMW 318 1952 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 318 Campagnola
Year Released 2005 1952
Body Type Coupe 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 141 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2260 mm