1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 140 kg more than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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 | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 212 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1990 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 6999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |