1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1996 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1996 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Mustang (350 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1996 Ford Mustang.

Because 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Mustang. 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, 1996 Ford Mustang (556 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 1996 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Beijing BJ 2021 1996 Ford Mustang
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Mustang
Year Released 1986 1996
Engine Size 2466 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 350 HP
Torque 179 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2580 mm


 

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