2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 10 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 480 kg more than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Rapide. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide has automatic transmission and 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2013 Aston Martin Rapide | |
Make | Beijing | Aston Martin |
Model | BJ 2021 | Rapide |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2989 mm |