1981 Audi UR vs. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 342 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 Chevrolet Lumina. 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 Chevrolet Lumina (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2007 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | UR | Lumina |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
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 | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |