1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2012 Maybach 62
To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 16 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 537 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1326 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 2012 Maybach 62. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 826 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. 2012 Maybach 62 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. 2012 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2012 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Beijing | Maybach |
Model | BJ 2020 | 62 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3828 mm |