1993 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2012 Audi RS5

To start off, 2012 Audi RS5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi RS5 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi RS5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Beijing BJ 2020 2012 Audi RS5
Make Beijing Audi
Model BJ 2020 RS5
Year Released 1993 2012
Engine Size 2445 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 354 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2751 mm


 

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