1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1258 kg more than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Beijing | GMC |
Model | BJ 212 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 6270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 4010 mm |