1991 Audi S2 vs. 2012 Ford E-150
To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. 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 2012 Ford E-150. 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, 2012 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2012 Ford E-150 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 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S2 | E-150 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |