1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 13 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 20 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester.
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, 2006 Subaru Forester (226 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. 2006 Subaru Forester 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. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Beijing BJ 212 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Beijing | Subaru |
Model | BJ 212 | Forester |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 226 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |