1981 Audi UR vs. 2005 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger is newer by 24 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Charger (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Charger weights approximately 474 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 2005 Dodge Charger. 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, 2005 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2005 Dodge Charger 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. 2005 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2005 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | UR | Charger |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |