1981 Audi UR vs. 1996 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 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 148 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 450 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106. 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 1996 Peugeot 106. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1996 Peugeot 106
Make Audi Peugeot
Model UR 106
Year Released 1981 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 952 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L