1983 Audi UR vs. 1974 Steyr 126
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Steyr 126 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 174 more horse power than 1974 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 715 kg more than 1974 Steyr 126. 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 1974 Steyr 126. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1974 Steyr 126 | |
| Make | Audi | Steyr |
| Model | UR | 126 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 641 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 1850 mm |
