1981 Audi UR vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 6 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | UR | GTO |
Year Released | 1981 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 904 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1225 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |