1991 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 22 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura ILX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (198 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX. 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 2013 Acura ILX. 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX. 2013 Acura ILX 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. 2013 Acura ILX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | S2 | ILX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.3 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |