1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 18 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 408 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 2010 Peugeot 408. 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, 2010 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. 2010 Peugeot 408 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. 2010 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Beijing | Peugeot |
| Model | BJ 2021 | 408 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
