1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 1997 Acura SLX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1997 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Acura SLX. 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 1997 Acura SLX. 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. 1997 Acura SLX 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. 1997 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 1997 Acura SLX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | RS2 | SLX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2761 mm |