1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1999 Fiat Scudo

To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1999 Fiat Scudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Scudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 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 212 (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Beijing BJ 212 1999 Fiat Scudo
Make Beijing Fiat
Model BJ 212 Scudo
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Size 2068 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm


 

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