1991 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model S2 Suburban
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 519 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.3 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 148 L


 

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