1986 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2012 Kia Sedona is newer by 26 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Sedona (271 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Sedona weights approximately 504 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.
Because 1986 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Sedona. 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, 2012 Kia Sedona (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Beijing BJ 2021. 2012 Kia Sedona 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. 2012 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2012 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Beijing | Kia |
Model | BJ 2021 | Sedona |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1829 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3020 mm |