1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1997 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 1997 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 95 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 1997 Ferrari Maranello. 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, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello 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 1997 Ferrari Maranello
Make Beijing Ferrari
Model BJ 2020 Maranello
Year Released 1996 1997
Engine Size 2445 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2510 mm


 

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