1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1942 Volvo PV 801-10
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Volvo PV 801-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Volvo PV 801-10 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Volvo PV 801-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1942 Volvo PV 801-10. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 1942 Volvo PV 801-10.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Volvo PV 801-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1942 Volvo PV 801-10 | |
Make | Beijing | Volvo |
Model | BJ 212 | PV 801-10 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 3670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3260 mm |