1991 Audi S2 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model S2 Caddy
Year Released 1991 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 74 HP
Torque 309 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2600 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm


 

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