2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 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 528 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2020 | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |