1991 Audi S2 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 13 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1841 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Audi Ford
Model S2 Excursion
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 3261 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 167 L


 

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