2004 Audi TT vs. 1980 Audi UR
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 274 kg more than 1980 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1980 Audi UR | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | UR |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |