1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2006 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 253 kg more than 1992 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 2006 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Beijing | Fiat |
Model | BJ 212 | Punto |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |