2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos

To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2021 1998 Chrysler Chronos
Make Beijing Chrysler
Model BJ 2021 Chronos
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Size 2466 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3330 mm


 

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