1987 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Sable (153 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 33 kg more than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Sable (252 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Beijing | Mercury |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Sable |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
