1991 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020.

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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Beijing BJ 2020 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Beijing Subaru
Model BJ 2020 Legacy
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Size 2444 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 70 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2751 mm