1983 Audi UR vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 26 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, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 405 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
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, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1983 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1983 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Audi UR | 2009 Audi TT | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | UR | TT |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
