1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe

To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

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1996 Audi RS2 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model RS2 DeLuxe
Year Released 1996 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 311 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1397 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm