2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1973 McLaren M19
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 McLaren M19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1973 McLaren M19 | |
Make | Beijing | McLaren |
Model | BJ 2020 | M19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 445 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |