2008 Audi A5 vs. 1985 Lada 2105

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2105 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (349 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2105. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 628 kg more than 1985 Lada 2105. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lada 2105. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 1985 Lada 2105
Make Audi Lada
Model A5 2105
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 349 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2430 mm


 

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