1988 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 370 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 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2021 Tacoma
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Size 2466 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 382 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3250 mm