1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2005 Mercury Montego
To start off, 2005 Mercury Montego is newer by 12 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 202 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.
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, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego 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 | 2005 Mercury Montego | |
| Make | Beijing | Mercury |
| Model | BJ 212 | Montego |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 203 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2870 mm |
