1983 Audi UR vs. 2008 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Optra 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi UR (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. 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 2008 Chevrolet Optra. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 2008 Chevrolet Optra | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | UR | Optra |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |
