1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. (112 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 (180 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (170 Nm). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Beijing | Mazda |
Model | BJ 2021 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |