2009 Audi A3 vs. 1996 Lada 110
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1996 Lada 110. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada 110.
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, 2009 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada 110. (128 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada 110. 2009 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1996 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 1996 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1996 Lada 110 | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | A3 | 110 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |