1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 469 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1200. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fiat 1200 1972 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Fiat Lamborghini
Model 1200 Urraco
Year Released 1960 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1221 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2460 mm


 

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