1991 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Audi S2
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1993 Audi S2 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | S2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |