1973 Audi Asso vs. 1996 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1996 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
| Make | Audi | Beijing |
| Model | Asso | BJ 2021 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |
