1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 11 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Beijing | Subaru |
Model | BJ 212 | R2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |