1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 29 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 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 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1964 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1964 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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