1980 Audi UR vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 32 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi TT. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT. 2012 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1980 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | UR | TT |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |