1984 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Lada 2104
To start off, 1986 Lada 2104 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lada 2104 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Lada 2104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1986 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 200 | 2104 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |