1991 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 735 kg more 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 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S2 Terracan
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Torque 309 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 19.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 15 seconds
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 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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