1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2002 Lada Samara II is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Lada Samara II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada Samara II. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 2002 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | Coupe | Samara II |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |