1950 Allard K2 vs. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco (261 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1950 Allard K2. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard K2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 105 kg more than 1950 Allard K2. 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:

1950 Allard K2 1979 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Allard Lamborghini
Model K2 Urraco
Year Released 1950 1979
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3622 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm


 

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