2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 and 2004 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Opel Vectra.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Vectra. 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, 2004 Opel Vectra (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Vectra 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 2004 Opel Vectra
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2020 Vectra
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Size 2445 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm


 

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