1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 7 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020.
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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Beijing | Land Rover |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Discovery |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |
