2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
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 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 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 53 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. 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 1975 Volvo 66. 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. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Beijing | Volvo |
Model | BJ 2020 | 66 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1390 mm |