1982 Audi UR vs. 1980 Ford Capri
To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Capri 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 144 more horse power than 1980 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 306 kg more than 1980 Ford Capri. 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 Ford Capri. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi UR | 1980 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | UR | Capri |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
