1991 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 21 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 163 kg more than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Because 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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, 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Kia Cee'd
Make Beijing Kia
Model BJ 2021 Cee'd
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Size 2466 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm


 

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