1997 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2010 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 569 kg more than 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2021. 2010 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 1997 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1997 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2010 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Beijing | Lincoln |
Model | BJ 2021 | Town Car |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 389 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1501 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3142 mm |