1983 Audi UR vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Kadett 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 151 more horse power than 1977 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 508 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett. 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 1977 Opel Kadett. 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) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | UR | Kadett |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 71 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 44 L |