2008 Acura TL vs. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 98 kg more than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Beijing BJ 2021. 2008 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TL | 1995 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
Make | Acura | Beijing |
Model | TL | BJ 2021 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2580 mm |