2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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 80 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V.

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, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Beijing BJ 2020 1996 Honda CR-V
Make Beijing Honda
Model BJ 2020 CR-V
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Size 2445 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 128 HP
Torque 173 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2620 mm


 

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