1997 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S4 weights approximately 191 kg more than 1997 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, 2010 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Beijing BJ 2020 | 2010 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Beijing | Audi |
| Model | BJ 2020 | S4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1826 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2809 mm |
