2002 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 785 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A8 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make Audi Lada
Model A8 Tarzan
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2500 mm


 

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