1991 Audi S2 vs. 1996 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1996 Honda Prelude is newer by 5 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 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Honda Prelude. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1996 Honda Prelude. 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 1996 Honda Prelude. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Prelude. (214 Nm). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1996 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | S2 | Prelude |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2258 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 309 Nm | 214 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |