1991 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.

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 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2013 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model S2 A6
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 216 HP 208 HP
Torque 309 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4925 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2912 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.3 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km