1980 Audi UR vs. 1965 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 275 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang. 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 1965 Ford Mustang. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1965 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model UR Mustang
Year Released 1980 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2750 mm


 

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