1994 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1973 Audi 80
To start off, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 568 kg more than 1973 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1973 Audi 80 | |
Make | Beijing | Audi |
Model | BJ 2021 | 80 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |