1995 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1987 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Commodore (153 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1987 Holden Commodore.

Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1987 Holden Commodore (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Beijing BJ 2020 1987 Holden Commodore
Make Beijing Holden
Model BJ 2020 Commodore
Year Released 1995 1987
Engine Size 2445 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm


 

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