1991 Audi S2 vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2001 Saleen S7 is newer by 10 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 334 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2001 Saleen S7.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saleen S7. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Audi | Saleen |
Model | S2 | S7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 550 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 3.8 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 | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2692 mm |