2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1973 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Dolomite (124 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Dolomite should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 544 kg more than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Dolomite. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1973 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Beijing | Triumph |
Model | BJ 2021 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |