2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2020 1997 Subaru Justy
Make Beijing Subaru
Model BJ 2020 Justy
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Size 2445 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2270 mm


 

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