1991 Audi S2 vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S2 Accent
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L