1983 Audi UR vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Highlander (266 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 445 kg more than 1983 Audi UR. 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 2013 Toyota Highlander. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1983 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Highlander. 2013 Toyota Highlander 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi UR | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | UR | Highlander |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 73 L |