2003 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 and 2003 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2020 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make Beijing Saab
Model BJ 2020 03-Sep
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Size 2445 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm