1991 Audi S2 vs. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 340 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 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. 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 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | S2 | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |