1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1981 Audi UR

To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Spider 1981 Audi UR
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider UR
Year Released 1983 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2530 mm


 

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