2006 Audi S4 vs. 1977 Lada S
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lada S would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1977 Lada S.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S4 | 1977 Lada S | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | S4 | S |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |
