2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1972 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Z4 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat Campagnola. (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Z4 1972 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model Z4 Campagnola
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 38 L


 

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