2004 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1968 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Porsche 911. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1968 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Porsche 911. (158 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2021 1968 Porsche 911
Make Beijing Porsche
Model BJ 2021 911
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Size 2466 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2270 mm


 

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