1998 Audi S8 vs. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021

To start off, both 1998 Audi S8 and 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1998 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi S8 1998 Beijing BJ 2021
Make Audi Beijing
Model S8 BJ 2021
Year Released 1998 1998
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 179 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