1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Beijing BJ 212.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Beijing Jeep
Model BJ 212 Wrangler
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Size 2445 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2630 mm


 

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