2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata

To start off, both 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 and 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata (124 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 529 kg more than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2020 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Make Beijing Mazda
Model BJ 2020 MX-5 Miata
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2340 mm


 

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