1991 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 937 kg more than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 212. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1991 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1991 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Beijing BJ 212 | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 212 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 447 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3310 mm |