2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2011 Dacia Sandero

To start off, 2011 Dacia Sandero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2011 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Dacia Sandero. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2020 2011 Dacia Sandero
Make Beijing Dacia
Model BJ 2020 Sandero
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Size 2445 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2600 mm


 

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