1981 Audi UR vs. 2008 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 27 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 103 more horse power than 2008 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam. 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 2008 Ford Bantam. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2008 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | UR | Bantam |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 54 L |