1996 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Beijing BJ 2021 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make Beijing Nissan
Model BJ 2021 240 C
Year Released 1996 1972
Engine Size 2466 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm