1981 Audi UR vs. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Hudson |
Model | UR | Italia Coupe |
Year Released | 1981 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 120.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |