1982 Audi UR vs. 2004 BMW 320

To start off, 2004 BMW 320 is newer by 22 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 49 more horse power than 2004 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1982 Audi UR.

Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 320. 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, 2004 BMW 320 (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 2004 BMW 320
Make Audi BMW
Model UR 320
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 63 L