1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze

To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 27 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze 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 2012 Holden Cruze. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Holden Cruze
Make Beijing Holden
Model BJ 2021 Cruze
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Size 2464 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 110 HP
Torque 179 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2685 mm


 

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