1982 Audi UR vs. 1999 BMW X5
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 17 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 882 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 BMW X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 1999 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1982 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 1999 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | X5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 93 L |