1993 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 14 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 212 2007 Chevrolet Uplander
Make Beijing Chevrolet
Model BJ 212 Uplander
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Size 2068 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2880 mm


 

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