1970 Holden Torana vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco

To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 490 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. 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, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (273 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (91 Nm). This means 1976 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Holden Torana 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Torana Urraco
Year Released 1970 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1158 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 260 HP
Torque 91 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm


 

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