1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 897 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
| Make | Abarth | Beijing |
| Model | 1000 TC Corsa | BJ 2021 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 2466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
