1980 Audi UR vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 29 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 295 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda BT-50.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 2009 Mazda BT-50
Make Audi Mazda
Model UR BT-50
Year Released 1980 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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