2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel

To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Tercel. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Beijing BJ 2021 1979 Toyota Tercel
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2021 Tercel
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Size 2466 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm