1988 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 627 kg more than 1988 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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 2021 | Uplander |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3080 mm |