1991 Audi S2 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 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 87 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S2 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
