1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Studebaker President State (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Beijing | Studebaker |
Model | BJ 2020 | President State |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3070 mm |