1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 727 kg more than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Navigator. 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Beijing | Lincoln |
| Model | BJ 212 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2066 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3020 mm |
