2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1996 Porsche 993

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 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 90 kg more than 1996 Porsche 993.

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, 1996 Porsche 993 (341 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 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 1996 Porsche 993
Make Beijing Porsche
Model BJ 2021 993
Year Released 2003 1996
Engine Size 2464 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2280 mm