1995 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 14 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 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 50 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.

Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 330. 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, 2009 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 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 2009 BMW 330
Make Beijing BMW
Model BJ 2020 330
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Size 2445 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2770 mm


 

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