1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ford Pilot (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ford Pilot should accelerate faster than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 57 kg more than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Pilot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 212 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1964 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |