2002 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1983 Audi UR

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 19 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1983 Audi UR. (198 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 440 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 2002 Aston Martin DB7. 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, 2002 Aston Martin DB7 (571 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Aston Martin DB7 1983 Audi UR
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model DB7 UR
Year Released 2002 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 450 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 58 L


 

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