1983 Audi UR vs. 1998 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 15 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 130 kg more than 1983 Audi UR. 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 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 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, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (363 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 1998 Ferrari Mondial | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | UR | Mondial |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1430 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 84 L |
