2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2001 Dodge Viper

To start off, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 364 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Viper. 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, 2001 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2020 2001 Dodge Viper
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2020 Viper
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Size 2445 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 450 HP
Torque 173 Nm 664 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1930 kg


 

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