1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 20 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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy 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 370 kg more than 2012 Ford Galaxy.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Galaxy. 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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Galaxy
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Size 2466 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm


 

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