1981 Audi UR vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 13 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 285 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.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Falcon. 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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | UR | Falcon |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |