1981 Audi UR vs. 1979 Lada S

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lada S would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 250 kg more than 1979 Lada S.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lada S. 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 1979 Lada S
Make Audi Lada
Model UR S
Year Released 1981 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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