1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 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 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 264 kg more than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. 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 2001 Dodge Ram. 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram 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 2001 Dodge Ram
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2020 Ram
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Size 2445 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 235 HP
Torque 160 Nm 447 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3530 mm


 

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