1981 Audi UR vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2007 Renault Clio
Make Audi Renault
Model UR Clio
Year Released 1981 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5550 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm


 

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