1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 21 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, 2011 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1990 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1990 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Civic. 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) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1990 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Beijing | Honda |
Model | BJ 212 | Civic |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2066 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |