1989 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1969 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Cedric. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1969 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Beijing | Nissan |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
