2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1955 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,868 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 284 kg more than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1955 Chevrolet Corvette (302 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1955 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 2020 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |