2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 165 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 2008 Ford Mustang. 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, 2008 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (197 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang 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 2008 Ford Mustang
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2020 Mustang
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 2660 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2730 mm


 

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