2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1988 Porsche 944
To start off, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 944 (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020.
Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 944. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1988 Porsche 944 (225 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. 1988 Porsche 944 has automatic transmission and 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Porsche 944 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1988 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Beijing | Porsche |
Model | BJ 2020 | 944 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2680 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |