1981 Audi UR vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 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 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1992 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | UR | Suburban |
Year Released | 1981 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 7438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3350 mm |