2004 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Beijing BJ 212
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Beijing BJ 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Beijing BJ 212 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Beijing BJ 212 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 212 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, 2004 Audi A4 (235 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Beijing BJ 212. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Beijing BJ 212.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1993 Beijing BJ 212 | |
Make | Audi | Beijing |
Model | A4 | BJ 212 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |