1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia
To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 Beijing BJ 212.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Sentia. 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. 1996 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1992 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1992 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 1996 Mazda Sentia | |
Make | Beijing | Mazda |
Model | BJ 212 | Sentia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |