2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2003 BMW 320

To start off, both 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 and 2003 BMW 320 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 BMW 320.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 2003 BMW 320
Make Beijing BMW
Model BJ 2021 320
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Size 2464 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm


 

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