1991 Audi S2 vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. (208 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. 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, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (402 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit 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. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Audi Rolls-Royce
Model S2 Silver Spirit
Year Released 1991 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 108 L


 

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