2007 Audi A8 vs. 1998 Lada 111
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lada 111 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1998 Lada 111. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1998 Lada 111. 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 A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lada 111. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1998 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 1998 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1998 Lada 111 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A8 | 111 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |