2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (124 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 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 188 kg more than 1994 Volvo 850.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 850. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Beijing | Volvo |
Model | BJ 2020 | 850 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |