1983 Audi UR vs. 2005 BMW 330
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 22 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 482 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.
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, 2005 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2005 BMW 330 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | 330 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1782 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 63 L |