1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 19 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (127 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra 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 309 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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, 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Beijing BJ 2021 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Beijing Nissan
Model BJ 2021 Sentra
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Size 2464 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1171 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm


 

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