1948 Ford Taunus vs. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1948 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 270 kg more than 1948 Ford Taunus. 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:

1948 Ford Taunus 1975 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Ford Lamborghini
Model Taunus Urraco
Year Released 1948 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1172 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 182 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2460 mm


 

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