2002 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 BMW 630

To start off, 2008 BMW 630 is newer by 6 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 630 weights approximately 248 kg more than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2008 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Beijing BJ 2021 2008 BMW 630
Make Beijing BMW
Model BJ 2021 630
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Size 2466 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2790 mm


 

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