1991 Audi S2 vs. 1995 Ford Tracer

To start off, 1995 Ford Tracer 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1995 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Tracer. 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 @ 1950 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1995 Ford Tracer
Make Audi Ford
Model S2 Tracer
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 67 HP
Torque 309 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm


 

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