1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1952 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ford Crestline (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ford Crestline should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1952 Ford Crestline.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 1952 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 212 | Crestline |
Year Released | 1992 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2940 mm |