2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Beijing |
Model | 147 | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 3962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |