1981 Audi UR vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. 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 1972 Morris 1800. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | UR | 1800 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |