1994 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1999 Ford Telstar

To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Ford Telstar.

Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Telstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1999 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Beijing BJ 2020 1999 Ford Telstar
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Telstar
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Size 2444 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm


 

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