1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1956 Holden FE
To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1956 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1956 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Holden FE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Holden FE. (151 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1956 Holden FE | |
Make | Beijing | Holden |
Model | BJ 2020 | FE |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |