2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2012 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot iOn 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 | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Beijing | Peugeot |
Model | BJ 2020 | iOn |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |