1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1989 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1989 Lancia Dedra is newer by 25 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Dedra (88 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Because 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Dedra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Beijing BJ 212 (172 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Dedra. (129 Nm). This means 1964 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 1989 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Beijing | Lancia |
Model | BJ 212 | Dedra |
Year Released | 1964 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 129 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |