1991 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 319 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish (620 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish 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 Aston Martin Vanquish will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Audi S2 | 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | S2 | Vanquish |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2067 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1294 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |