1982 Audi UR vs. 1966 Buick Electra
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,572 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Buick Electra weights approximately 728 kg more than 1982 Audi UR. 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 1966 Buick Electra. 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. 1966 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1982 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1966 Buick Electra | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | UR | Electra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6572 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3210 mm |