1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 10 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.
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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (297 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 | 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Beijing | Chrysler |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 3962 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |
