1981 Audi UR vs. 1972 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Dodge Dart. (150 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1972 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Dart weights approximately 35 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1972 Dodge Dart
Make Audi Dodge
Model UR Dart
Year Released 1981 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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