1981 Audi UR vs. 2001 BMW 735
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 20 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 3,429 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 675 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 2001 BMW 735. 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, 2001 BMW 735 (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2001 BMW 735 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. 2001 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2001 BMW 735 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 735 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 88 L |