2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Lada 1200
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1974 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 844 kg more than 1974 Lada 1200. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada 1200. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1974 Lada 1200 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | S4 | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |