2004 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, both 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 and 2004 Hyundai Sonata were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Sonata. 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 Hyundai Sonata (199 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2021 2004 Hyundai Sonata
Make Beijing Hyundai
Model BJ 2021 Sonata
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Size 2466 cc 2343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 199 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1443 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm


 

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