1980 Audi UR vs. 2005 Mazda MPV

To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 461 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 2005 Mazda MPV. 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) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda MPV. (271 Nm). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda MPV.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2005 Mazda MPV
Make Audi Mazda
Model UR MPV
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1711 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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