1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1999 Acura CL
To start off, 1999 Acura CL is newer by 4 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1999 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Acura CL. 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 1999 Acura CL. 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. 1999 Acura CL 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. 1999 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi RS2 | 1999 Acura CL | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | RS2 | CL |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2715 mm |
