1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 14 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Beijing | Lexus |
Model | BJ 2021 | GS |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |