1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1984 Honda Quintet
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Quintet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Quintet 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 4 more horse power than 1984 Honda Quintet. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Quintet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Honda Quintet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Quintet. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Quintet.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1984 Honda Quintet | |
Make | Beijing | Honda |
Model | BJ 2020 | Quintet |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |