1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1996 Ford Escort
To start off, 1996 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Escort (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 328 kg more than 1996 Ford Escort.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Escort. 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Escort. (172 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1996 Ford Escort | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 2021 | Escort |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |