1991 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 17 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 2,975 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S2 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2975 cc |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 309 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |