1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (345 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 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:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Beijing Chevrolet
Model BJ 2021 Corvette
Year Released 1993 1968
Engine Size 2466 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm


 

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