2001 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2021. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2001 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood | |
Make | Beijing | Cadillac |
Model | BJ 2021 | Fleetwood |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 4467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2900 mm |