2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 65 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Beijing Mercedes-Benz
Model BJ 2021 C
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Size 2464 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2860 mm


 

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