1996 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2002 Lada 117 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. 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, 1996 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 2002 Lada 117 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A4 | 117 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |