1980 Audi UR vs. 1994 McLaren F1
To start off, 1994 McLaren F1 is newer by 14 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 6,062 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 McLaren F1 (627 HP) has 430 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 McLaren F1.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 McLaren F1. 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, 1994 McLaren F1 (881 Nm) has 595 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 1994 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi UR | 1994 McLaren F1 | |
| Make | Audi | McLaren |
| Model | UR | F1 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6062 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 627 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 881 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
