1981 Audi UR vs. 1995 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 1995 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 14 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 59 more horse power than 1995 Caterham Super 7. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1995 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 746 kg more than 1995 Caterham Super 7. 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 1995 Caterham Super 7. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Caterham Super 7. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1995 Caterham Super 7 | |
Make | Audi | Caterham |
Model | UR | Super 7 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 30 L |