1998 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2003 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera 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 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Primera 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 278 kg more than 2003 Nissan Primera.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Nissan Primera. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2020 2003 Nissan Primera
Make Beijing Nissan
Model BJ 2020 Primera
Year Released 1998 2003
Engine Size 2444 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2690 mm


 

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