1991 Audi S2 vs. 1967 Aston Martin DB6
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. 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 1967 Aston Martin DB6. 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1967 Aston Martin DB6 | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | S2 | DB6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |