1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Beijing | Fiat |
Model | BJ 2021 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |