2004 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2004 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 and 2004 Opel Zafira 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 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 117 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira. 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 2004 Opel Zafira. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2021 2004 Opel Zafira
Make Beijing Opel
Model BJ 2021 Zafira
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Size 2466 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm


 

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