1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2006 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 8 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 1346 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Bantam. 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 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2006 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Beijing | Ford |
Model | BJ 2021 | Bantam |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2465 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |