1981 Audi UR vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 26 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 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1395 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 2007 Bentley Azure. 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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2007 Bentley Azure 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. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
| Make | Audi | Bentley |
| Model | UR | Azure |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6760 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 875 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 96 L |
