1982 Audi UR vs. 1978 Honda Accord
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord 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 117 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 366 kg more than 1978 Honda Accord. 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 1978 Honda Accord. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1978 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | UR | Accord |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |