1991 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 349 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S2 | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |