2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1992 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1992 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1992 Renault 4 | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2021 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |