1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1990 Mazda RX-7

To start off, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 20 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 2,616 cc, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1990 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Urraco 1990 Mazda RX-7
Make Lamborghini Mazda
Model Urraco RX-7
Year Released 1970 1990
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 217 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 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 1370 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm


 

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