1991 Audi S2 vs. 1995 BMW CLS
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 4 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. 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) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1995 BMW CLS | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | S2 | CLS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
