1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 20 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 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 384 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Kia RIO. 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 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Beijing | Kia |
Model | BJ 2021 | RIO |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |