1991 Audi S2 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 14 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 108 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 284 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (139 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2005 Nissan Almera 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. 2005 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S2 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1136 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
