1981 Audi UR vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 15 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 91 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 124 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. 1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Fiat Armadillo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | UR | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 1850 mm |
