2002 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 783 kg more than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Beijing BJ 2021 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Beijing Chevrolet
Model BJ 2021 Silverado
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Size 2466 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3440 mm


 

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