1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 31 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.
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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra, 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (225 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. 2001 Vauxhall Astra 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. 2001 Vauxhall Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lamborghini Urraco | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Lamborghini | Vauxhall |
Model | Urraco | Astra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 719 Nm |
Top Speed | 239 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |