1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 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 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 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 690 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. 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, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (297 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall VX220 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 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Beijing | Vauxhall |
Model | BJ 2021 | VX220 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2340 mm |