1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 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, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (112 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Corsa weights approximately 103 kg more than 1999 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Corsa. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Beijing | Opel |
Model | BJ 2021 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |