2005 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Lada Kalina

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2009 Lada Kalina
Make Audi Lada
Model A4 Kalina
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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