1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 254 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Beijing BJ 2020 2001 Fiat Doblo
Make Beijing Fiat
Model BJ 2020 Doblo
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Size 2445 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2580 mm


 

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