1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 554 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Beijing | Fiat |
Model | BJ 2020 | Regata |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |