1977 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
Make | Audi | Beijing |
Model | 100 | BJ 2020 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |