1991 Audi S2 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 21 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 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.
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. 2012 Audi A7 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. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | S2 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 201 HP |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
