1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 15 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 324 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.

Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020.

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