1991 Audi S2 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2.
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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 776 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2011 Ford F-450 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. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S2 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 1085 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 4379 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 142 L |
