1991 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 14 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 414 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 2005 GMC Safari. 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, 2005 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. 2005 GMC Safari 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. 2005 GMC Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Beijing BJ 2021 2005 GMC Safari
Make Beijing GMC
Model BJ 2021 Safari
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Size 2466 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2950 mm


 

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