1991 Audi S2 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo (562 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo.
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 Lamborghini Gallardo (539 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | S2 | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 562 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 539 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4387 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1166 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
