1981 Audi UR vs. 1985 BMW 324
To start off, 1985 BMW 324 is newer by 4 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 324 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1985 BMW 324. (85 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 324. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 BMW 324. 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 1985 BMW 324. 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 (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 324. (152 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 324.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1985 BMW 324 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 324 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |