1982 Audi UR vs. 2005 BMW 535
To start off, 2005 BMW 535 is newer by 23 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 535 (241 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 535 weights approximately 428 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 2005 BMW 535. 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, 2005 BMW 535 (345 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 2005 BMW 535 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. 2005 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 2005 BMW 535 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 535 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |