1982 Audi UR vs. 2002 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2002 TVR Tuscan is newer by 20 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tuscan (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 102 kg more than 2002 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Tuscan. 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, 2002 TVR Tuscan (401 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi UR | 2002 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | UR | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 401 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 57 L |
