1991 Audi S2 vs. 1999 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1999 Toyota MR2 is newer by 8 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR2. 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 1999 Toyota MR2. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (183 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 1999 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S2 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |