1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Beijing |
Model | Graduate | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |