2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 6 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, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (104 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. 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, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Transporter 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 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
Make Beijing Volkswagen
Model BJ 2020 Transporter
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Size 2445 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 104 HP
Torque 173 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3010 mm