1982 Audi UR vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 85 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 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (335 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 2005 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model UR Mustang
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4009 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1387 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 61 L


 

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