1981 Audi UR vs. 1982 Citroen GS
To start off, 1982 Citroen GS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 325 kg more than 1982 Citroen GS. 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 1982 Citroen GS. 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 | 1982 Citroen GS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | UR | GS |
Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |