1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Beijing BJ 2020 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make Beijing Plymouth
Model BJ 2020 Valiant
Year Released 1996 1964
Engine Size 2445 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2700 mm


 

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