2007 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 117 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 2002 Lada 117 | |
| Make | Audi | Lada |
| Model | A6 | 117 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
