2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Beijing BJ 2021 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2021 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Size 2466 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm