The Audi S2 is a 3-door liftback coupé / 4-door Sedan (automobile) / sedan / 5-door Station wagon / estate from Audi, built from 1990 to 1995, when airbags, anti-lock brakes and Japanese build quality became the world standard. Under the bonnet: 2.2 L (2226 .
How it came about
The Audi S2 is an Audi sports car, manufactured by the division of quattro GmbH (now Audi Sport GmbH) on the same platform as the Audi 80 (B4) in Neckarsulm, Germany, produced from 1991 to 1995. The Audi S2 is the first car in the Audi S series. In 1994, a more powerful Audi RS 2 Avant was released.
The hardware
Power comes from 2.2 L (2226 . It weighs 1525 kg. It shifts through a 5-speed Manual transmission / manual (1990–1992) / 6-speed manual (1993–1995). The layout matters: drive goes to all four wheels, which is what lets the power be used on a wet road. The wheelbase is NNNN mm. These are manufacturer figures carried by Wikipedia and Wikidata, not road-test measurements.
Family and rivals
Its family tree is legible: it took over from the Audi Quattro; assembly was at Neckarsulm, Germany. Its contemporaries in the catalogue — the Honda NSX, the Renault Clio, the Ford Explorer — show what else the money bought that year. Its Audi stablemates include the Audi 200 and the Audi 225.