2005 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Beijing BJ 212

To start off, 2005 AC Aceca is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 AC Aceca.

Because 1993 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 212 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, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Aceca 1993 Beijing BJ 212
Make AC Beijing
Model Aceca BJ 212
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Size 4600 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2310 mm


 

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