1999 Audi TT vs. 1983 Lada 2105
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1983 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 310 kg more than 1983 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Lada 2105 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Lada 2105. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1983 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | TT | 2105 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |