1983 Audi UR vs. 2005 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 199 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 2005 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 2005 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | UR | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1499 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 76 L |
