1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2012 Holden Commodore is newer by 19 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, 2012 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Commodore 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 2012 Holden Commodore. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Holden Commodore
Make Beijing Holden
Model BJ 2021 Commodore
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Size 3962 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 240 HP
Torque 305 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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