1997 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (108 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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, 1997 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A6 | 21 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |