2005 Audi S4 vs. 1982 Lada Niva
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada Niva 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 264 more horse power than 1982 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1982 Lada Niva. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1982 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | S4 | Niva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |