1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 BMW 650

To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 17 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 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 165 kg more than 2009 BMW 650.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 650. 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 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 2009 BMW 650
Make Beijing BMW
Model BJ 2020 650
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Size 2445 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2790 mm


 

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