2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1982 GAZ 24
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 GAZ 24.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 GAZ 24. 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 | 1982 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Beijing | GAZ |
| Model | BJ 2020 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2660 cc | 2302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |
