2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1984 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Laurel (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 514 kg more than 1984 Nissan Laurel.
Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Laurel. (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1984 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Beijing | Nissan |
Model | BJ 2020 | Laurel |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |