1986 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Lada Niva
To start off, 2009 Lada Niva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Niva weights approximately 61 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2009 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada Niva 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2009 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 100 | Niva |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 128 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2210 mm |