2004 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada Samara. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A6 | Samara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |