1991 Audi S2 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 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 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 459 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 2002 Dodge Ram. 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model S2 Ram
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5212 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1879 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3530 mm


 

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