2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1993 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen C 15 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 56 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 704 kg more than 1993 Citroen C 15. 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 1993 Citroen C 15. 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 (197 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1993 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Beijing | Citroen |
Model | BJ 2020 | C 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2660 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |