1970 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 42 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 22 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. (198 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 334 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco. (225 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Urraco.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lamborghini Urraco 2012 Hyundai Sonata
Make Lamborghini Hyundai
Model Urraco Sonata
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 5600 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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