2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Beijing | Peugeot |
Model | BJ 2021 | 104 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |