2000 Acura NSX vs. 1982 Audi UR
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 273 kg more than 1982 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2000 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura NSX | 1982 Audi UR | |
| Make | Acura | Audi |
| Model | NSX | UR |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2226 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 480 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |
