1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2002 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2002 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki SX4. 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. 2002 Suzuki SX4 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. 2002 Suzuki SX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 2002 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Beijing | Suzuki |
| Model | BJ 212 | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2066 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
