1991 Audi S2 vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. 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:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | S2 | Etoile |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 28000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
