1981 Audi UR vs. 1994 Renault Modus

To start off, 1994 Renault Modus 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Renault Modus. 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 Renault Modus. 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 (285 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1994 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model UR Modus
Year Released 1981 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 995 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 115 L


 

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