1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700
To start off, 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Because 1991 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 212 | 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | |
Make | Beijing | Chrysler |
Model | BJ 212 | Dodge 3700 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2830 mm |