1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2008 Volvo S80

To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 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 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 316 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 Volvo S80, 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. 2008 Volvo S80 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. 2008 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Urraco 2008 Volvo S80
Make Lamborghini Volvo
Model Urraco S80
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1616 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2800 mm


 

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