1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1997 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1997 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Dodge Intrepid.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 1997 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. 1997 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1997 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Beijing | Dodge |
Model | BJ 2020 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |