1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1991 Audi 100

To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi RS2 1991 Audi 100
Make Audi Audi
Model RS2 100
Year Released 1995 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2370 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm


 

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