1982 Audi UR vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1065 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.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Expedition. 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 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 2004 Ford Expedition 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. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi UR | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | UR | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4603 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2367 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 106 L |
