1991 Audi S2 vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
| Make | Audi | Jeep |
| Model | S2 | Grand Wagoneer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3450 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
