1988 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 182 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
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 Ford Explorer (344 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 2021 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 344 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2870 mm |