1982 Audi UR vs. 2005 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2005 Smart Roadster 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Smart Roadster. (101 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Roadster.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Smart Roadster. 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, 1982 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi UR | 2005 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Audi | Smart |
| Model | UR | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |
