1982 Audi UR vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 443 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 2008 Dodge Ram. 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR. 2008 Dodge Ram 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. 2008 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | UR | Ram |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 129 L |