1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 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 1 more horse power than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 443 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (106 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2020 2008 Ford Fiesta
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Fiesta
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Size 2445 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2490 mm


 

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