1994 Lada Samara vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Samara would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1994 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 826 kg more than 1994 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (329 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lada Samara | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Lada | Audi |
Model | Samara | A6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2842 mm |