1981 Audi UR vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 911 weights approximately 100 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 1977 Porsche 911. 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, 1977 Porsche 911 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | UR | 911 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |