2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1970 Seat 1500
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1970 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1970 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Beijing | Seat |
| Model | BJ 2020 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
