1981 Audi UR vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1028 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Durango (393 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | UR | Durango |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 393 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2328 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 98 L |