1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2002 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 254 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020.
Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Beijing |
| Model | V8 | BJ 2020 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |
