1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 869 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Abarth A 112 | 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
Make | Abarth | Beijing |
Model | A 112 | BJ 2020 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |