1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 43 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 2007 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 212 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3310 mm |