1991 Audi S2 vs. 2006 BMW 130
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 15 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 130. 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2006 BMW 130 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. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2006 BMW 130 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S2 | 130 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |