1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette 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 103 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 2020 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 6998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 506 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |