1983 Audi UR vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 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 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 220 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 1995 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model UR Corvette
Year Released 1983 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 5727 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 0 HP
Torque 270 Nm 570 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2450 mm


 

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