1995 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1994 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1994 Dodge Caravan.

Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1994 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Beijing BJ 2021 1994 Dodge Caravan
Make Beijing Dodge
Model BJ 2021 Caravan
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Size 2466 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm


 

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