1981 Audi UR vs. 1983 Holden Camira

To start off, 1983 Holden Camira is newer by 2 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 111 more horse power than 1983 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 210 kg more than 1983 Holden Camira. 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 1983 Holden Camira. 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1983 Holden Camira
Make Audi Holden
Model UR Camira
Year Released 1981 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2580 mm


 

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