1994 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am (235 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am weights approximately 201 kg more than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Pontiac Trans Am. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am (447 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am has automatic transmission and 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Beijing BJ 2021 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
Make Beijing Pontiac
Model BJ 2021 Trans Am
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Size 2466 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 235 HP
Torque 180 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2570 mm