1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Beijing | Suzuki |
Model | BJ 2020 | Alto |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |