1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1997 Porsche 911

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (520 HP) has 420 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

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, 1997 Porsche 911 (685 Nm) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Beijing BJ 2021 1997 Porsche 911
Make Beijing Porsche
Model BJ 2021 911
Year Released 1985 1997
Engine Size 2464 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 520 HP
Torque 179 Nm 685 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1250 mm


 

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