1998 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, both 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 and 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII (290 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2207 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. 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 Lincoln Mark VIII (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII has automatic transmission and 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Beijing | Lincoln |
Model | BJ 2020 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5263 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |