1957 Austin A 35 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (182 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 560 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lamborghini Urraco (176 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin A 35 | 1974 Lamborghini Urraco | |
| Make | Austin | Lamborghini |
| Model | A 35 | Urraco |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1994 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 |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 53 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 80 L |
