1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1991 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1991 Dodge Colt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 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 10 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 1991 Dodge Colt. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Beijing BJ 2021 1991 Dodge Colt
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2021 Colt
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Size 2466 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2400 mm


 

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