1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Victor (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Vauxhall Victor (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1973 Vauxhall Victor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1973 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Beijing | Vauxhall |
Model | BJ 2020 | Victor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |