2005 Audi A4 vs. 1980 Audi UR
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 480 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1980 Audi UR | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | UR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |