1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 290 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, 2005 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX | |
Make | Beijing | Lexus |
Model | BJ 2020 | RX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1844 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |