2008 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Lada 119
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 119. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 119 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Lada 119. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 119. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Lada 119. 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, 2008 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 119. (129 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 119.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2002 Lada 119 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A3 | 119 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |