1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Honda Z 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 2,465 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z. 2005 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Honda Z | |
Make | Beijing | Honda |
Model | BJ 2021 | Z |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2465 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |