1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 292 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2020 4Runner
Year Released 1997 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 382 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1846 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2800 mm


 

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