1992 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1996 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1992 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1996 Ford Scorpio.

Because 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Scorpio. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Beijing BJ 2021 1996 Ford Scorpio
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Scorpio
Year Released 1992 1996
Engine Size 2466 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1450 mm


 

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