1980 Audi UR vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 370 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 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (380 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | UR | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |