1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1976 Maserati Bora
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1976 Maserati Bora.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Maserati Bora. 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 | 1976 Maserati Bora | |
| Make | Beijing | Maserati |
| Model | BJ 212 | Bora |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 2066 cc | 4899 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 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |
