1981 Audi UR vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 178 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 Toyota RunX. 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 (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model UR RunX
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1122 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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