2000 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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. 2000 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 286 kg more than 2008 Toyota RAV4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota RAV4 (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2020 RAV4
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 2445 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Torque 173 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1264 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2290 mm


 

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