1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 438 kg more 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 Kia Carnival. 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 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival 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 | 2008 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Beijing | Kia |
Model | BJ 2020 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1988 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2910 mm |