1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2004 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 11 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 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 212 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 654 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Beijing BJ 212 | 2004 Bentley Arnage | |
| Make | Beijing | Bentley |
| Model | BJ 212 | Arnage |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 6752 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 401 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 835 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3370 mm |
