1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 5 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 2013 Toyota Prius. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Beijing | Toyota |
Model | BJ 2021 | Prius |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2780 mm |