1983 Audi UR vs. 1990 Mazda 626
To start off, 1990 Mazda 626 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi UR 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 82 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 626. (116 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 626 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 626. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1990 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | UR | 626 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
