1983 Audi UR vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 27 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi UR weights approximately 2 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Because 1983 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 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. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Audi UR 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model UR Scirocco
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1984 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1404 mm


 

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