2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S.
Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (230 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
Make | Beijing | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | BJ 2020 | 300S |
Year Released | 2002 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2910 mm |