1991 Audi S2 vs. 2003 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2003 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 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 119 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Corolla. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Toyota Corolla. 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 2003 Toyota Corolla. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Corolla. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Corolla. 2003 Toyota Corolla 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. 2003 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2003 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S2 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |