1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 22 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac Torrent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Beijing BJ 2021 2007 Pontiac Torrent
Make Beijing Pontiac
Model BJ 2021 Torrent
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Size 2464 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm