1980 Audi UR vs. 1971 Chrysler 160

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 185 kg more than 1971 Chrysler 160. 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 1971 Chrysler 160. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1971 Chrysler 160
Make Audi Chrysler
Model UR 160
Year Released 1980 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1639 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm