1983 Audi UR vs. 1973 Chrysler 160
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler 160. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 185 kg more than 1973 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler 160. 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chrysler 160. (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 1973 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | UR | 160 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2680 mm |