1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1975 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Beijing | Simca |
Model | BJ 2020 | 1501 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |