1989 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 16 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (126 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1989 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 309 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Because 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Beijing | Nissan |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1171 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |
