1994 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 7 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 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra 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 200 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Astra.
Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. (151 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Beijing | Vauxhall |
Model | BJ 2020 | Astra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2620 mm |