2006 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada Samara II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada Samara II would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2002 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2002 Lada Samara II. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada Samara II. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2002 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A6 | Samara II |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |