1991 Audi S2 vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto 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, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | S2 | Grande Punto |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 13.2 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 | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
