2005 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Beijing BJ 2021

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Beijing BJ 2021. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 1988 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1988 Beijing BJ 2021
Make Audi Beijing
Model A6 BJ 2021
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Size 2671 cc 2466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2580 mm


 

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