1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2004 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 40 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, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord 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 13 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord.

Because 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Accord. 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, 2004 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Beijing BJ 212.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Beijing BJ 212 2004 Honda Accord
Make Beijing Honda
Model BJ 212 Accord
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Size 2445 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1382 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2580 mm