1982 Audi UR vs. 1998 Volvo S80
To start off, 1998 Volvo S80 is newer by 16 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 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 19 more horse power than 1998 Volvo S80. (178 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo S80 weights approximately 282 kg more than 1982 Audi UR.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Volvo S80. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volvo S80. (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1998 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | UR | S80 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
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 | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |