1991 Audi S2 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 18 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 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 780 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (518 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2009 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. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S2 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5966 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 | 518 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2200 kg |
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 Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 148 L |