1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1991 Buick Roadmaster

To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 405 kg more than 1995 Audi RS2.

Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi RS2. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi RS2. 1991 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi RS2 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi RS2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi RS2 1991 Buick Roadmaster
Make Audi Buick
Model RS2 Roadmaster
Year Released 1995 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 311 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2950 mm


 

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