1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Tribute (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 231 kg more than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. 2001 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2001 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Beijing | Mazda |
Model | BJ 2020 | Tribute |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |