1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 12 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, 2009 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Micra 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 112 kg more than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Micra. 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, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2009 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Beijing | Nissan |
Model | BJ 2020 | Micra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |