1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 13 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 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 173 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (271 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | |
Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
Model | BJ 212 | Cobalt |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1357 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |