1993 Audi S2 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 342 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 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2. 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S2 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 102 L |