1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021

To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (112 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.

Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021.

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