1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 10 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 620 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Beijing | Steyr |
Model | BJ 2020 | G-series |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |