1964 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 188 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Aerio.
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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. (172 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Beijing BJ 212. 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Beijing BJ 212 | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Beijing | Suzuki |
Model | BJ 212 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2490 mm |