1999 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 7 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 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 697 kg more than 2006 Honda Ridgeline.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2020. 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Beijing BJ 2020 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Make Beijing Honda
Model BJ 2020 Ridgeline
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Size 2445 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3110 mm