1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1989 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Beijing |
Model | V8 | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |