1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L 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 152 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn L. 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (297 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Beijing | Saturn |
Model | BJ 2021 | L |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 297 Nm | 258 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |