1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Kia Spectra5
To start off, 2005 Kia Spectra5 is newer by 8 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, 2005 Kia Spectra5 (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Spectra5 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 264 kg more than 2005 Kia Spectra5.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Spectra5. 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, 2005 Kia Spectra5 (180 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Spectra5 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 | 2005 Kia Spectra5 | |
Make | Beijing | Kia |
Model | BJ 2020 | Spectra5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2570 mm |