1993 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 15 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 4,156 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 680 kg more than 1993 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S2 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 2153 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |