1991 Audi S2 vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1180 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 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Audi Cadillac
Model S2 Fleetwood
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 103.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L


 

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