1982 Audi UR vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,143 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 92 kg more than 1974 Holden Torana. 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 1974 Holden Torana. 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, 1974 Holden Torana (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | UR | Torana |
Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4143 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2590 mm |