1991 Audi S2 vs. 2000 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 9 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 98 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. 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 2000 Ford Falcon. 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2000 Ford Falcon 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. 2000 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2000 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S2 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 59 L |
