1995 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2001 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 278 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Vibe.
Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. 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, 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Vibe. (177 Nm). This means 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Vibe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2001 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Beijing | Pontiac |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
