1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 4 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 2,465 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (152 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Accord. 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, 2002 Honda Accord (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2021 2002 Honda Accord
Make Beijing Honda
Model BJ 2021 Accord
Year Released 1998 2002
Engine Size 2465 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2580 mm


 

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