2008 Audi R8 vs. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (70 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2008 Audi R8.
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, 2008 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020. (160 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Beijing BJ 2020.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi R8 | 1991 Beijing BJ 2020 | |
Make | Audi | Beijing |
Model | R8 | BJ 2020 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2444 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |