2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1987 Lada 2107

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2107. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1987 Lada 2107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lada 2107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2107. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2107. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi RS4 1987 Lada 2107
Make Audi Lada
Model RS4 2107
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 8205 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm