1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (144 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Beijing | Morris |
Model | BJ 2021 | Marina |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |