1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 12 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 8 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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, 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Beijing | Subaru |
| Model | BJ 2020 | R2 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2444 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |
