1980 Audi UR vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 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 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 29 kg more than 1980 Audi UR. 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 1995 Porsche 911. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi UR | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | UR | 911 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 92 L |
