1991 Audi S2 vs. 2007 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 16 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 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, 2007 BMW X5 (476 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2007 BMW X5 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. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2007 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S2 | X5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |