1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1996 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 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 4 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1996 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Corsa. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1996 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Beijing | Opel |
Model | BJ 2020 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |