2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 5 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 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Vibe (170 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe 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 293 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Vibe.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Vibe. 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) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Vibe. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Vibe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2020 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Make Beijing Pontiac
Model BJ 2020 Vibe
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Size 2660 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm