1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1997 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 1997 GMC Sonoma is newer by 5 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 GMC Sonoma. 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 | 1997 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Beijing | GMC |
Model | BJ 212 | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |