1991 Audi S2 vs. 1957 Holden FE
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1957 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1957 Holden FE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Holden FE. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1957 Holden FE | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S2 | FE |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |