2009 Acura TSX vs. 1991 Audi S2
To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 432 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TSX | 1991 Audi S2 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | TSX | S2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 14.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |