1991 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1995 Ford Thunderbird

To start off, 1995 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 4 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 124 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.

Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (447 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. 1995 Ford Thunderbird 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. 1995 Ford Thunderbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Beijing BJ 2021 1995 Ford Thunderbird
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Thunderbird
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Size 2466 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1604 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2950 mm


 

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