1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1998 Renault Megane
To start off, 1998 Renault Megane is newer by 5 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Megane (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Megane 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 260 kg more than 1998 Renault Megane.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Megane. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Megane. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1998 Renault Megane | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2020 | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |