1991 Audi S2 vs. 1970 Nissan President
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan President weights approximately 185 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Nissan President. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan President. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1970 Nissan President | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S2 | President |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
