1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2002 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2002 Saturn Sky is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 514 kg more than 2002 Saturn Sky.

Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saturn Sky. 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, 2002 Saturn Sky (259 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2002 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Beijing BJ 2020 2002 Saturn Sky
Make Beijing Saturn
Model BJ 2020 Sky
Year Released 1997 2002
Engine Size 2445 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Torque 173 Nm 259 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2600 mm


 

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