1991 Audi S2 vs. 2010 Lexus SC
To start off, 2010 Lexus SC is newer by 19 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus SC (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus SC weights approximately 395 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.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus SC. 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, 2010 Lexus SC (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2010 Lexus SC 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. 2010 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2010 Lexus SC | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S2 | SC |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |