2000 Audi A8 vs. 1986 Lada 2107
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1986 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lada 2107 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 1986 Lada 2107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada 2107. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1986 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1986 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1986 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A8 | 2107 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |