1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1954 Fiat V8
To start off, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Fiat V8 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8.
Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1954 Fiat V8 | |
Make | Beijing | Fiat |
Model | BJ 2021 | V8 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |