1998 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1985 Honda Accord
To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Accord (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1985 Honda Accord.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Accord. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1985 Honda Accord | |
Make | Beijing | Honda |
Model | BJ 2020 | Accord |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 1958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |