2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Beijing | Toyota |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
