1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 95 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 1969 Oldsmobile 442. 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 | 1969 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Beijing | Oldsmobile |
Model | BJ 212 | 442 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |