1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 70 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Beijing | Seat |
Model | BJ 2020 | 1430 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |