1981 Audi UR vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 928 (239 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 928 weights approximately 200 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 1980 Porsche 928. 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 | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | UR | 928 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| 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 | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |
