1980 Audi UR vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 525 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | UR | Sierra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |