1991 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Altima. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2008 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S2 | Altima |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.3 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |