1991 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Vue weights approximately 526 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.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saturn Vue. 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 Saturn Vue (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2006 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Audi | Saturn |
| Model | S2 | Vue |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1946 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |
