2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1982 Ferrari 308

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 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 1982 Ferrari 308
Make Beijing Ferrari
Model BJ 2021 308
Year Released 2003 1982
Engine Size 2464 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm


 

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