1985 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2011 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2011 Brilliance BS4 | |
Make | Audi | Brilliance |
Model | 100 | BS4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |