1981 Audi UR vs. 1979 Porsche 911
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 70 kg more than 1979 Porsche 911.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1979 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | UR | 911 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |