1981 Audi UR vs. 1991 Renault Express

To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 10 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 144 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 410 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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 1991 Renault Express. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1991 Renault Express
Make Audi Renault
Model UR Express
Year Released 1981 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 43 L


 

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