1991 Audi S2 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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 2,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 130 kg more 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2011 Mazda BT-50
Make Audi Mazda
Model S2 BT-50
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2606 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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