2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2002 Volvo S60
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo S60 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2002 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Beijing | Volvo |
Model | BJ 2021 | S60 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1571 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |