1991 Audi S2 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 800 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | S2 | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
