1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 11 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer 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 252 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Beijing | Ford |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2900 mm |
