2007 BMW 550 vs. 1965 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. (61 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 550 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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 550 (489 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 550 1965 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model 550 Campagnola
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline 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 1725 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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