2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1993 BMW 5.8
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 613 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1993 BMW 5.8 | |
Make | Beijing | BMW |
Model | BJ 2020 | 5.8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 786 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |