1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 12 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, 2004 Volkswagen Golf (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Golf 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 254 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2004 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Beijing | Volkswagen |
Model | BJ 2020 | Golf |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |