1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1999 Peugeot 607
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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 12 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 607. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1999 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Beijing | Peugeot |
Model | BJ 2021 | 607 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |