1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1970 Opel GT

To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2021 1970 Opel GT
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2021 GT
Year Released 1992 1970
Engine Size 2466 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]