1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 16 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, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2008 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 2020 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |