1980 Audi UR vs. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 590 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1980 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1985 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model UR Blazer
Year Released 1980 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm


 

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