1982 Audi UR vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi UR weights approximately 330 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 2009 Ford Escape 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. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | UR | Escape |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 62 L |