1942 Fiat 500 vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 765 kg more than 1942 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Fiat 500 | 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
| Model | 500 | Urraco |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 567 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 260 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1300 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |
