1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 36 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) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 208 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle, 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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (211 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lamborghini Urraco | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Volkswagen |
| Model | Urraco | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2462 cc | 2460 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1162 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
