1988 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 25 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 102 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.
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, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. 2013 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2013 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Beijing | Hyundai |
Model | BJ 2021 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1655 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |