1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1965 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1965 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1965 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Beijing | Holden |
Model | BJ 2021 | FB Special |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |