1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 38 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 84 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 25 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Urraco 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Lamborghini Mitsubishi
Model Urraco Lancer
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm


 

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