1980 Audi UR vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX220 is newer by 23 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall VX220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. 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 2003 Vauxhall VX220. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2003 Vauxhall VX220
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model UR VX220
Year Released 1980 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2144 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 54 L


 

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