1996 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Beijing | Fiat |
Model | BJ 2021 | Uno |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |