1996 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1972 Triumph GT6
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 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1972 Triumph GT6.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph GT6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1972 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Beijing | Triumph |
Model | BJ 2021 | GT6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2120 mm |