2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 190 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 2005 Dodge Magnum. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 2005 Dodge Magnum
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2020 Magnum
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3030 mm


 

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