1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Ford GT
To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 7 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT 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 36 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (297 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT 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 | 2005 Ford GT | |
| Make | Beijing | Ford |
| Model | BJ 2021 | GT |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3962 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 551 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
