1981 Audi UR vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1970 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 550 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 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 Subaru FF-1. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (99 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | UR | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
