1983 Audi UR vs. 2008 BMW Z4
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 25 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1983 Audi UR.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW Z4. 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 2008 BMW Z4. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2008 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | UR | Z4 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |