1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1964 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1964 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1964 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1964 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden FB Special. 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, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1964 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Beijing | Holden |
Model | BJ 2020 | FB Special |
Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |