2007 BMW 318 vs. 1958 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2007 BMW 318 is newer by 49 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 318 (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 318 weights approximately 215 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 2007 BMW 318. 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, 2007 BMW 318 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 318 1958 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 318 Campagnola
Year Released 2007 1958
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 38 L


 

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