1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 8 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 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. 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 1999 Lexus GS. 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, 1999 Lexus GS (420 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Beijing | Lexus |
Model | BJ 2020 | GS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |