2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vivaro. 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 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (181 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vivaro 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 Opel Vivaro
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2020 Vivaro
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 2445 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Torque 181 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3100 mm