1981 Audi UR vs. 1989 Ford Capri
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 8 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 210 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. 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 1989 Ford Capri. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1989 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | UR | Capri |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |