1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1987 Beijing BJ 2021

To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 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 70 kg more than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021.

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, 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 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 1987 Beijing BJ 2021
Make Beijing Beijing
Model BJ 2020 BJ 2021
Year Released 1996 1987
Engine Size 2445 cc 2466 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2580 mm


 

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