1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2006 Lexus LS

To start off, 2006 Lexus LS is newer by 14 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 285 kg more than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus LS. 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, 2006 Lexus LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. 2006 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2021 2006 Lexus LS
Make Beijing Lexus
Model BJ 2021 LS
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Size 2466 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 278 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 423 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2930 mm


 

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