1991 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 117 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S2 Genesis
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 216 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1537 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.3 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.3 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L