2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 285 kg more than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento 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 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Beijing Kia
Model BJ 2020 Sorento
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 294 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2710 mm


 

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