1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500

To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500
Make Beijing Mercedes-Benz
Model BJ 2021 500
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Size 3962 cc 4973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm


 

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