1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1981 Audi UR
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1981 Audi UR | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
| Model | Bella | UR |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |
