1974 AMC Gremlin 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 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 AMC Gremlin. 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. 1974 AMC Gremlin has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Gremlin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 AMC Gremlin 1991 Audi S2
Make AMC Audi
Model Gremlin S2
Year Released 1974 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 216 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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