1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1996 Ford Windstar

To start off, both 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 and 1996 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 142 kg more than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Windstar. 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 1996 Ford Windstar
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Windstar
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Size 2445 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm


 

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