1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1965 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 70 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1965 Toyota Corona.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2020 1965 Toyota Corona
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2020 Corona
Year Released 1993 1965
Engine Size 2445 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2420 mm


 

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