1991 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 274 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.
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 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2008 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | S2 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |