1983 Audi UR vs. 1999 Opel Omega

To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 16 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 75 more horse power than 1999 Opel Omega. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Omega weights approximately 370 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Omega. 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, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 1999 Opel Omega
Make Audi Opel
Model UR Omega
Year Released 1983 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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