1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1981 Audi UR

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 776 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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:

1964 Abarth 595 1981 Audi UR
Make Abarth Audi
Model 595 UR
Year Released 1964 1981
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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