1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1984 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,085 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. 1984 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1984 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Beijing | Cadillac |
Model | BJ 2021 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 4085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2820 mm |