1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy 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 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Beijing GMC
Model BJ 2021 Jimmy
Year Released 1993 1990
Engine Size 2466 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm


 

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