1993 Audi S2 vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 20 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 57 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.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac ATS. 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2. 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | S2 | ATS |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1805 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |