2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1988 Porsche 911

To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 911 (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 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 130 kg more than 1988 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (310 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 911 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 1988 Porsche 911
Make Beijing Porsche
Model BJ 2020 911
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Size 2445 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2270 mm


 

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