2002 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2002 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 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 A8 (225 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A8 | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | A8 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3936 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2500 mm |
