1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 265 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 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (356 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2020 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2020 Pacifica
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Size 2445 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 356 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2960 mm


 

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