1996 Audi RS2 vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Audi RS2.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | RS2 | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2570 mm |