1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1999 Mazda 121
To start off, 1999 Mazda 121 is newer by 29 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 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1999 Mazda 121. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 379 kg more than 1999 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda 121, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda 121. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lamborghini Urraco | 1999 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Urraco | 121 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2462 cc | 1241 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |