2005 AC Aceca vs. 1980 Audi UR

To start off, 2005 AC Aceca is newer by 25 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 AC Aceca weights approximately 260 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.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

2005 AC Aceca 1980 Audi UR
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca UR
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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