1980 Audi UR vs. 1997 Audi A8

To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 17 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 2,496 cc, 1997 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1997 Audi A8
Make Audi Audi
Model UR A8
Year Released 1980 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2496 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2890 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]