1991 Audi V8 vs. 1974 Lada S
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada S would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1974 Lada S.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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. 1991 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1974 Lada S has manual transmission. 1974 Lada S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Audi V8 | 1974 Lada S | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | V8 | S |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |