1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO
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 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1968 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Beijing | Pontiac |
| Model | BJ 2021 | GTO |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 3962 cc | 6549 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 603 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |
