1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 6 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 572 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari 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 2004 GMC Safari
Make Beijing GMC
Model BJ 2021 Safari
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Size 2465 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 190 HP
Torque 180 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm