1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra (126 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 255 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra.
Because 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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 Nissan Sentra (175 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. 2004 Nissan Sentra 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. 2004 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 2004 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Beijing | Nissan |
Model | BJ 212 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2540 mm |