1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 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 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 137 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.
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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 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 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Beijing | Mazda |
| Model | BJ 212 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3200 mm |
