1981 Audi UR vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 31 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) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
Make Audi Chrysler
Model UR Ypsilon
Year Released 1981 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2390 mm


 

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