1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1985 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Skyhawk 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 468 kg more than 1985 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1985 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Beijing | Buick |
Model | BJ 2020 | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2580 mm |