2002 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 11 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 333 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Make Beijing Mercedes-Benz
Model BJ 2021 GLK
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Size 2466 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 111 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4536 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2016 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2755 mm