2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2002 Maserati Spyder

To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. 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 2002 Maserati Spyder. 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, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2020 2002 Maserati Spyder
Make Beijing Maserati
Model BJ 2020 Spyder
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Size 2445 cc 4253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2450 mm


 

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