1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1981 Ford Probe

To start off, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1981 Ford Probe.

Because 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ford Probe. 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) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Probe. (148 Nm). This means 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Probe. 1981 Ford Probe has automatic transmission and 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Ford Probe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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