1993 Audi S2 vs. 1995 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger. 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 1995 Ford Ranger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1995 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S2 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2840 mm |