1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (197 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
| Make | Abarth | Beijing |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | BJ 2020 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2310 mm |
