2008 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Lada 112
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada 112 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Lada 112. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Lada 112. 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 (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 112. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2005 Lada 112 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A3 | 112 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 14 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 | 1390 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |