1981 Audi UR vs. 1986 Rover 825
To start off, 1986 Rover 825 is newer by 5 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Rover 825. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1986 Rover 825. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Rover 825. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Rover 825. (268 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Rover 825.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1986 Rover 825 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | UR | 825 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 268 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |