1983 Audi UR vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 24 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 94 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A3. 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, 1983 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2007 Audi A3 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | UR | A3 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |