1991 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1993 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 1993 GMC Typhoon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. 1993 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1993 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | Beijing | GMC |
Model | BJ 2021 | Typhoon |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |