2002 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2008 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2008 Renault Twingo is newer by 6 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2008 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Twingo. 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, 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2008 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2020 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |