1994 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1996 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 1996 Marcos Mantis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Marcos Mantis (352 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Marcos Mantis. 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, 1996 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1996 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1996 Marcos Mantis | |
| Make | Beijing | Marcos |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Mantis |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 352 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
