1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R (188 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 645 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz R. 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 Mercedes-Benz R (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Beijing | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | BJ 2020 | R |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2990 mm |