1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 228 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 1993 Beijing BJ 212 has manual transmission. 1993 Beijing BJ 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 212 | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 212 | Tonka |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 814 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 6150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 4200 mm |