1982 Audi UR vs. 2005 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 564 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 Buick Rendezvous. 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 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 2005 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | UR | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 315 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |