2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2007 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 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 18 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 600 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. 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 2007 Fiat Punto. 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, 2007 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto 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 2007 Fiat Punto
Make Beijing Fiat
Model BJ 2020 Punto
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Size 2445 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2470 mm


 

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