2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1988 Maserati 228
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1988 Maserati 228.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Maserati 228. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1988 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Maserati 228 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 | 1988 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Beijing | Maserati |
Model | BJ 2021 | 228 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |