1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1976 Buick Century is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1964 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. 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 | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Beijing | Buick |
Model | BJ 212 | Century |
Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |