1990 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1985 Jeep CJ. 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 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Beijing | Jeep |
Model | BJ 2021 | CJ |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |