1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2006 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 799 kg more than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango 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 2006 Dodge Durango
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2021 Durango
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Size 2466 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3030 mm


 

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