1989 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1990 Cadillac Aurora
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Aurora is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Aurora weights approximately 108 kg more than 1989 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, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (366 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. 1990 Cadillac Aurora has automatic transmission and 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1990 Cadillac Aurora | |
Make | Beijing | Cadillac |
Model | BJ 2021 | Aurora |
Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4465 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |