1980 Audi UR vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 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 Skoda Fabia. 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, 1980 Audi UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Fabia. 2001 Skoda Fabia 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 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2001 Skoda Fabia
Make Audi Skoda
Model UR Fabia
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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