1993 Audi S2 vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 1996 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 251 kg more than 1993 Audi S2.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Galaxy. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1996 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S2 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |