1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 622 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Austin | Beijing |
Model | 1300 | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |