2002 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Audi UR
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1981 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1981 Audi UR | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | UR |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |