2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1966 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Beijing | Renault |
| Model | BJ 2020 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 2660 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
