1993 Audi S2 vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (225 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 137 kg more than 1993 Audi S2.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Statesman. 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (396 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S2 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 396 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |