2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 257 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. 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 Hyundai Matrix. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Beijing | Hyundai |
Model | BJ 2020 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |