1982 Audi UR vs. 1954 BMW 340
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1954 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1954 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 52 kg more than 1954 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1982 Audi UR | 1954 BMW 340 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 340 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2880 mm |