1983 Audi UR vs. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1983 Audi UR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 520 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chrysler Cordoba. 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, 1979 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1983 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 1979 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | UR | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1983 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2930 mm |