1980 Audi UR vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 26 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1606 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi UR | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | UR | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
