1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1990 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 212 | Coin |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |