2002 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, both 2002 Audi A3 and 2002 Lada 2123 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A3 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Audi A3.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi A3 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A3 | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A3 | 2123 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |