1974 Alpina 2002 vs. 1991 Audi S2

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1974 Alpina 2002.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alpina 2002 1991 Audi S2
Make Alpina Audi
Model 2002 S2
Year Released 1974 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 216 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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