1995 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura is newer by 13 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Aura (253 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Aura 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 195 kg more than 2008 Saturn Aura.
Because 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saturn Aura. 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, 2008 Saturn Aura (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. 2008 Saturn Aura has automatic transmission and 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saturn Aura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Beijing | Saturn |
Model | BJ 2021 | Aura |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |