1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2012 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2012 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 680 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2021 2012 Toyota Highlander
Make Beijing Toyota
Model BJ 2021 Highlander
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Size 2466 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2789 mm


 

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