1982 Audi UR vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi UR would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (286 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 weights approximately 702 kg more than 1982 Audi UR. 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (410 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | UR | 400 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3150 mm |