1953 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1992 Beijing BJ 212
To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1992 Beijing BJ 212 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Beijing |
| Model | 6C | BJ 212 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
