2006 Audi TT vs. 1981 Audi UR
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 25 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (221 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 2006 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1981 Audi UR | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | UR |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 58 L |