1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 BMW 530

To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 12 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 530 (227 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. 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 2005 BMW 530. 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, 2005 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. 2005 BMW 530 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. 2005 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2020 2005 BMW 530
Make Beijing BMW
Model BJ 2020 530
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2900 mm