2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (140 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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 172 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Alero. 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero 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 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Beijing Oldsmobile
Model BJ 2021 Alero
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Size 2464 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 140 HP
Torque 180 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1338 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm


 

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