1980 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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, 1980 Audi Quattro (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 2008 Lada 21 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | Quattro | 21 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |