1995 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Beijing BJ 2020 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Ranger
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Size 2445 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3010 mm


 

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