1980 Audi UR vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 390 kg more than 1980 Audi UR.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle. (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model UR Caravelle
Year Released 1980 1997
Engine Size 2144 cc 2461 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1640 kg


 

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