2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 614 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Beijing BJ 2020 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Fiesta
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 966 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2450 mm


 

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