2005 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Samara would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1990 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 778 kg more than 1990 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1990 Lada Samara | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A4 | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 98 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |