1980 Audi UR vs. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 365 kg more than 1980 Audi UR.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1975 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Audi Plymouth
Model UR Trail Duster
Year Released 1980 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm


 

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