1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 15 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz 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 367 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Beijing BJ 212 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Beijing Hyundai
Model BJ 212 Getz
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Size 2066 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2480 mm