2004 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Audi UR

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 458 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 2004 Audi A6. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi UR. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1982 Audi UR
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 UR
Year Released 2004 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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