1981 Audi UR vs. 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta (302 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 250 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | UR | Mangusta |
Year Released | 1981 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |