Car comparison

Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CATvsAUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche 944

2.5 Turbo S CAT

250 hp2479 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1989-1991
VS

AUDI S2 Coupe

2.2i Turbo 20V

220 hp2226 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe1990-1992

Comparison overview

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Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,400 kg
    3,086 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    179 hp/t
    133 kW/t
    5.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.3 L/100 km
    17.7 mpg US
    21.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche9442.5 Turbo S CATAUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
Power
250hp186kW
220hp164kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
309Nm228lb-ft
Curb weight
1,400kg3,086lb
1,420kg3,131lb
Gross weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
To 99% top speed
80.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
76.7s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
21.3s
Calculated
23.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
179hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t116kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
250Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
753km468mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,479cc151cu in
2,226cc136cu in
Length
4,230mm167in
4,401mm173in
Width
1,735mm68in
1,716mm68in
Height
1,275mm50in
1,375mm54in
Wheelbase
2,400mm94in
2,549mm100in
Front track
1,457mm57in
1,455mm57in
Rear track
1,451mm57in
1,438mm57in
Ground clearance
125mm5in
117mm5in
Trunk volume-
227L
Max trunk volume-
907L
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
80L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CATAUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20VPowerTorque
  • Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT5,800 rpm3,500 rpm6,500 rpm
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V5,900 rpm1,950 rpm6,150 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche9442.5 Turbo S CATAUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.3 s
23.3 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
250 hp
186 kW
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
220 hp
164 kW

Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT has 30 hp more than AUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V and Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
309 Nm
228 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
1,420 kg
3,131 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
260 km/h
162 mph
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
248 km/h
154 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT5.9 s
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT and AUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
250 hp
186 kW
5.9 s
260 km/h
162 mph
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
220 hp
164 kW
6.1 s
248 km/h
154 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche9442.5 Turbo S CAT
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,230 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
AUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
227 L
8.0 cu ft
Length
4,401 mm
173.3 in
Height
1,375 mm
54.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche9442.5 Turbo S CATAUDIS2 Coupe2.2i Turbo 20V
Power
250 hp
186 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
309 Nm
228 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.1 s
Top speed
260 km/h
162 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
Lightness
1,400 kg
3,086 lb
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,230 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
227 L
8.0 cu ft
Length
4,401 mm
173.3 in
Height
1,375 mm
54.1 in
Range score
-
753 km
468 mi
Trunk score
-
227 L
8.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S2 Coupe 2.2i Turbo 20V
Consumption9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.19 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,441 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 944 2.5 Turbo S CAT

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 41 Nm more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

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