2005 BMW 318 vs. 1956 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2005 BMW 318 is newer by 49 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 318 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (36 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 318 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 2005 BMW 318. 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, 2005 BMW 318 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat Campagnola. (122 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat Campagnola.

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2005 BMW 318 1956 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 318 Campagnola
Year Released 2005 1956
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 20.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2260 mm