1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 70 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 2004 Volkswagen Passat. 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) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (279 Nm). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2004 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Beijing | Volkswagen |
Model | BJ 2021 | Passat |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 279 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2720 mm |