2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (195 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1974 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Beijing | Chevrolet |
| Model | BJ 2021 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |
