2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, both 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 and 2000 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Golf.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 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 Volkswagen Golf (335 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2021 2000 Volkswagen Golf
Make Beijing Volkswagen
Model BJ 2021 Golf
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Size 2466 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2520 mm


 

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