2008 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 2008 BMW X5 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1966 Fiat Campagnola
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 Campagnola
Year Released 2008 1966
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 38 L


 

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