1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (297 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has automatic transmission and 1989 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2021 1989 Acura Integra
Make Beijing Acura
Model BJ 2021 Integra
Year Released 1998 1989
Engine Size 3962 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2520 mm


 

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