1999 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 544 kg more than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2094 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3650 mm |
