1992 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2010 Cadillac BLS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac BLS is newer by 18 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, 2010 Cadillac BLS (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac BLS weights approximately 16 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 2010 Cadillac BLS. 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, 2010 Cadillac BLS (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac BLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2020. 2010 Cadillac BLS 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. 2010 Cadillac BLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2020 2010 Cadillac BLS
Make Beijing Cadillac
Model BJ 2020 BLS
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Size 2445 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 70 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2680 mm


 

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