1991 Audi S2 vs. 1994 BMW 730
To start off, 1994 BMW 730 is newer by 3 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 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 BMW 730. (215 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 730. 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, 1994 BMW 730 (310 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1994 BMW 730 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S2 | 730 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |