2002 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2004 Holden Cruze is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 527 kg more than 2004 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Cruze. 2004 Holden Cruze has automatic transmission and 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2004 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Beijing | Holden |
Model | BJ 2021 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |