1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2000 Acura EL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura EL 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 475 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura EL. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2000 Acura EL | |
Make | Beijing | Acura |
Model | BJ 2020 | EL |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2619 mm |