1992 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Audi S2
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1993 Audi S2 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 80 | S2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |