1982 Audi UR vs. 2007 BMW 130

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 25 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 78 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 2007 BMW 130. 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, 2007 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi UR 2007 BMW 130
Make Audi BMW
Model UR 130
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 53 L


 

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