1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 15 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (302 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1076 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (700 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Beijing | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | BJ 2021 | GL |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3080 mm |