2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2020 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Beijing Fiat
Model BJ 2020 Siena
Year Released 2004 1997
Engine Size 2445 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 86 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1300 kg