1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 96 kg more than 1972 Lamborghini Urraco.

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:

1955 Dodge Custom 1972 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Custom Urraco
Year Released 1955 1972
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4424 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2460 mm


 

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