1980 Audi UR vs. 1963 Holden EJ

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 116 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden EJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Holden EJ. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Holden EJ.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1963 Holden EJ
Make Audi Holden
Model UR EJ
Year Released 1980 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm


 

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