1981 Audi UR vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 32 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 190 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 2013 Lotus Evora. 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | UR | Evora |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |