1982 Audi UR vs. 2012 BMW 118
To start off, 2012 BMW 118 is newer by 30 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 54 more horse power than 2012 BMW 118. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 118 weights approximately 193 kg more than 1982 Audi UR.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 118. 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 118. (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi UR | 2012 BMW 118 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 118 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 51 L |