1981 Audi UR vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 28 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, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 400 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Audi Renault
Model UR Koleos
Year Released 1981 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Torque 285 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2690 mm


 

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