1980 Audi UR vs. 2008 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 28 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 TVR T 350.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 TVR T 350. 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, 2008 TVR T 350 (392 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 2008 TVR T 350 | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | UR | T 350 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |