1991 Audi S2 vs. 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 20 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (340 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2011 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
Make | Audi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | S2 | Giulietta |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1742 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4351 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.3 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |