1998 Audi S8 vs. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021
To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. 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, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi S8 | 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | |
| Make | Audi | Beijing |
| Model | S8 | BJ 2021 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 557 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2580 mm |
