1987 Lada 2104 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2104. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1987 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Lada 2104. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6, 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, 2009 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2104. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2104. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Lada 2104 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lada | Audi |
Model | 2104 | A6 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 13.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |