1992 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA 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 Scion xA (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA 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 460 kg more than 2005 Scion xA.
Because 1992 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xA. 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 212 (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Beijing BJ 212 | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Beijing | Scion |
Model | BJ 212 | xA |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2380 mm |