1980 Audi UR vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 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 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 950 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2005 Dodge Dakota
Make Audi Dodge
Model UR Dakota
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3703 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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