1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 10. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2020 | 10 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2280 mm |