1983 Audi UR vs. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (307 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR.
Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | UR | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 307 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 117 L |