1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Mazda 6
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 11 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (147 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mazda 6. 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 @ 2600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 6. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 6. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda 6 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2009 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Beijing | Mazda |
Model | BJ 2021 | 6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 3962 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |