1982 Audi UR vs. 1973 Opel Admiral
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Opel Admiral. (142 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1973 Opel Admiral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Opel Admiral weights approximately 173 kg more than 1982 Audi UR.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Opel Admiral. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Opel Admiral. (227 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Opel Admiral.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1973 Opel Admiral | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | UR | Admiral |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |