1982 Audi UR vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 565 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make Audi Dodge
Model UR Dakota
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 83 L


 

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