1991 Audi S2 vs. 1972 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Bluebird.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1972 Nissan Bluebird
Make Audi Nissan
Model S2 Bluebird
Year Released 1991 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1428 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm