2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (349 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 85 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Beijing | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | BJ 2020 | SLK |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 349 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |