1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1998 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 1998 Chrysler Neon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 441 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Neon. 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, 1998 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2020 1998 Chrysler Neon
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2020 Neon
Year Released 1992 1998
Engine Size 2445 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2650 mm


 

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