1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1966 Marcos 1800
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1966 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Beijing | Marcos |
Model | BJ 212 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2280 mm |