2003 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Monza
To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Monza would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Monza.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1981 Chevrolet Monza | |
| Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
| Model | BJ 2020 | Monza |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
