1998 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,444 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 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 205 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda 6. 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2020 2003 Mazda 6
Make Beijing Mazda
Model BJ 2020 6
Year Released 1998 2003
Engine Size 2444 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm


 

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