1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2006 BMW 523

To start off, 2006 BMW 523 is newer by 20 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 523 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 523 (175 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 523 should accelerate faster than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 523. 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, 2006 BMW 523 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 523 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. 2006 BMW 523 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. 2006 BMW 523 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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