2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 2,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 A6 (380 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make Audi Lada
Model A6 Tarzan
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 117 Nm
Top Speed 223 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2500 mm


 

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