2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 433 kg more than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata (220 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 | 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Beijing | Mazda |
Model | BJ 2020 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2270 mm |