1980 Audi UR vs. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe

To start off, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is newer by 21 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 485 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 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. 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, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1980 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2001 Jaguar R Coupe
Make Audi Jaguar
Model UR R Coupe
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 525 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2900 mm


 

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