1982 Audi UR vs. 1980 Austin Maxi
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Maxi 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 125 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (72 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 318 kg more than 1980 Austin Maxi. 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 1980 Austin Maxi. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Maxi. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1980 Austin Maxi | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | UR | Maxi |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 47 L |