1983 Audi UR vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 60 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | UR | Mistral |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
