2000 Lada Vaz vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz.
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, 2011 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada Vaz | 2011 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Lada | Audi |
| Model | Vaz | R8 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4200 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2649 mm |
