1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Beijing | Volvo |
Model | BJ 2020 | 66 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |