1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1972 Rover P5B
To start off, 1972 Rover P5B is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rover P5B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1972 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1972 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Rover P5B weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Rover P5B (295 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Rover P5B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. 1972 Rover P5B has automatic transmission and 1970 Lamborghini Urraco has manual transmission. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Rover P5B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lamborghini Urraco | 1972 Rover P5B | |
Make | Lamborghini | Rover |
Model | Urraco | P5B |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2462 cc | 3528 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |