1986 Lada Riva vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Riva would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1986 Lada Riva. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Riva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1986 Lada Riva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lada Riva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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, 2010 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Riva. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Riva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lada Riva | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Lada | Audi |
Model | Riva | A5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2751 mm |