1982 Audi UR vs. 1981 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, 1982 Audi UR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Cimarron would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. (123 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 152 kg more than 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. 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 1981 Cadillac Cimarron. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 1981 Cadillac Cimarron
Make Audi Cadillac
Model UR Cimarron
Year Released 1982 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2580 mm


 

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