1993 Lada Samara vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1993 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1993 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lada Samara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lada Samara | 2013 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Lada | Audi |
| Model | Samara | A6 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4925 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2086 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2912 mm |
