1982 Audi UR vs. 1968 Austin A 60

To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin A 60 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) has 137 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 180 kg more than 1968 Austin A 60. 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 1968 Austin A 60. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Austin A 60.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 1968 Austin A 60
Make Audi Austin
Model UR A 60
Year Released 1982 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 60 HP
Torque 270 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 34 L


 

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