1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2005 Opel Signum

To start off, 2005 Opel Signum is newer by 35 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 2,461 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco (220 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Opel Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Signum weights approximately 382 kg more 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, 2005 Opel Signum, 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 (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Signum. (165 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Urraco 2005 Opel Signum
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Urraco Signum
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 53.1 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 239 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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