1985 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube is newer by 28 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, 2013 Nissan Cube (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1985 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Cube 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 208 kg more than 2013 Nissan Cube.
Because 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Cube. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Beijing | Nissan |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Cube |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
